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DVD, 2001
Current format, DVD, 2001, Widescreenletterbox edition., Available .
DVD, 2001
Current format, DVD, 2001, Widescreenletterbox edition., Available . Offered in 0 more formats
From the ancient games and rituals that predate soccer by thousands of years, to the playing fields of Victorian Britain, this program explores the bloody and very often fatal origins of a sport that become a global obsession. This series tells the international story of football (soccer), from the origins to the future. Examines the careers of exceptional players, football's place within various cultures, corruption, hooliganism, Brazil's contribution, the media's role and the game's universal appeal. Key figures are interviewed. Through exclusive interviews and unparalleled footage, this fantastic series provides both an in-depth study for avid soccer fans and an enjoyable overview for new converts.
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